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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gadiformes
Family: Moridae Morid cods

Genus: Laemonema

(See list of species below)


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16 species (see list below)

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Photo by JAMARC

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 33 cm SL
Laemonema barbatulum Goode & Bean, 1883

Photo by JAMARC
 
Laemonema barbatulum
[Shortbeard codling]

Photo by SFSA

Southeast Atlantic

Laemonema compressicauda (Gilchrist, 1903)

Photo by SFSA
 
Laemonema compressicauda
[]
No picture found
Western Pacific
Max. Length 29 cm SL
 
Laemonema filodorsale
[]

Photo by Fischer, L.G.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 26.9 cm SL
Laemonema goodebeanorum Meléndez C. & Markle, 1997

Photo by Fischer, L.G.
 
Laemonema goodebeanorum
[]
No picture found
Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 16.9 cm SL
 
Laemonema gracillipes
[]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 38 cm TL
Laemonema laureysi Poll, 1953

Photo by FAO
 
Laemonema laureysi
[Guinean codling]

Photo by FAO

North Pacific
Max. Length 72 cm TL
Laemonema longipes Schmidt, 1938

Photo by FAO
 
Laemonema longipes
[Longfin codling]
No picture found
Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 25.4 cm SL
 
Laemonema macronema
[]
No picture found
Northwest Atlantic.
 
Laemonema melanurum
[]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 34 cm SL
 
Laemonema modestum
[]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
 
Laemonema nana
[]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 21.2 cm SL
Laemonema rhodochir Gilbert, 1905

Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Laemonema rhodochir
[]

Photo by Delgado, J.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 36 cm SL
Laemonema robustum Johnson, 1862

Photo by Delgado, J.
 
Laemonema robustum
[Robust mora]

Photo by FAO

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Laemonema verecundum (Jordan & Cramer, 1897)

Photo by FAO
 
Laemonema verecundum
[Bighead mora]
No picture found
Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 18 cm SL
 
Laemonema yarrellii
[Codling]
No picture found
Southeast Pacific
Max. Length 19.1 cm SL
 
Laemonema yuvto
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16 Species of Family Moridae with Genus Laemonema
(Morid cods)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1883 Laemonema barbatulum Shortbeard codling Western Atlantic 33 SL
1903 Laemonema compressicauda Southeast Atlantic
1982 Laemonema filodorsale Western Pacific 29 SL
1997 Laemonema goodebeanorum Western Atlantic 26.9 SL
1899 Laemonema gracillipes Eastern Pacific 16.9 SL
1953 Laemonema laureysi Guinean codling Eastern Atlantic 38 TL
1938 Laemonema longipes Longfin codling North Pacific 72 TL
1997 Laemonema macronema Western Indian Ocean 25.4 SL
1896 Laemonema melanurum Northwest Atlantic.
1910 Laemonema modestum Northwest Pacific 34 SL
1953 Laemonema nana Northwest Pacific 7.3 SL
1905 Laemonema rhodochir Pacific Ocean 21.2 SL
1862 Laemonema robustum Robust mora Eastern Atlantic 36 SL
1897 Laemonema verecundum Bighead mora Eastern Central Pacific 11 TL
1838 Laemonema yarrellii Codling Eastern Atlantic 18 SL
1990 Laemonema yuvto Southeast Pacific 19.1 SL



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